New approach of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) leachate treatment using hydrothermal method

• Main Authors: Khamis, Siti Salwa, Purwanto, Hadi, Mohd Salleh, Hamzah, Abd. Rahman, Mohamed, Rozhan, Alya Naili
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: The Mattingley Publishing Co., Inc. 2020
• Subjects: TA401 Materials of engineering and construction; TD201 Water supply for domestic and industrial purposes; TP248.13 Biotechnology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/81938/1/81938_New%20Approach%20of%20Municipal%20Solid%20Waste%20%28MSW%29.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/81938/; https://www.testmagzine.biz/index.php/testmagzine/article/view/7401/5620
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Landfill is the most widely used and prevalent method for municipal solid waste disposal in Malaysia due to the cheap and simpler operational mechanism. However, leachate generation from MSW caused major pollution in the landfill due to it high toxicity. Current approach involving biological and phy...